Raid on Entebbe

Dec 26, 1976

2h 25m

★ 6.0

The boldest rescue in history

Overview

Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

History

Production Companies

Edgar J. Scherick Associates

20th Century Fox Television

NBC

Raid on Entebbe Trailers

Cast

Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron

Charles Bronson

Yitzhak Rabin

Peter Finch

President Idi Amin - Jr.

Yaphet Kotto

Daniel Cooper

Martin Balsam

Wilfred Boese

Horst Buchholz

Maj. Gen. Benny Peled

John Saxon

Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur

Jack Warden

Dora Bloch

Sylvia Sidney

Yigal Allon

Robert Loggia

Capt. Sammy Berg

James Woods

Shimon Peres

Tige Andrews

Capt. Becaud

Eddie Constantine

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